Significant vote here in Santa Clara County. Two agenda items today, number one, support, officially the black lives matter movement, and number two, officially declare racism is a threat to Public Health. The two supervisors who coauthorrized them include cindy chavez. Corteze said if the resolution pass t would work with the community to ele cism. Black Community Leaders demanding action on several fronts including defunding the sheriff, jails, and district attorney. The supervisor said the cuts to the department are likely any way because of the covid19 pandemic. I think by august you will see te ofns cu in rectiof e dollars to try to help people. We dont want promises of equity in the future. We want to be compensated for everything taken from us. Reporter there seems to be a lot of momentum for change in the last three weeks with near constant protests and demonstrations across the south bay, but keep in mind, the proposals are authored by two members of the five member board, but
So im justice delighted to have her join just delighted to have her join the department. So its a great announcement to make to you all today. And then i, again, i will go through the covid19 update as the next. The agenda item and i am prepared to take any questions. Clerk thank you, dr. Colfax. Commissioners, before you might have any questions. Number one, can i ask everyone except actually everyone to mute themselves except for dr. Colfax right now. I see a lot of microphones on and were hearing someone typing. So everyone would please mute yourselves. And then the Public Comment line, any Public Comment for the directors report . Lets give it one second. Im going to share the Public Comment line info real quickly. Okay. There are no questions from the public. Im going to put this line up quickly for that in case number is watching. Commissioners, if you have any questions for dr. Colfax on the directors report, please raise your hand. Commissioner chow this is dr. Chow. I cant rai
Commissioner brackett. Present. Commissioner scott. Here. Vice chair rosales is absent. And chair bustos. Here. And all members of the commission are present. And item 2 is announcements. A, the procedures. Please be advised that a member of the public has up to three minutes to make Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any item. Viewers online will be instructed to dial 1 888 5578511. And enter the passcode 7500645. Followed by the pound sign. Press the pound sign again to enter as a participant. And again that number is 1 888 5578511. And then enter the access code which is 7500645. Press pound and then pound again to enter as a participant. The members will show up on the screen during each Public Comment section. When you are connected listen to the instructions and when prompted dial 1, and then 0 to be added to the queue to speak. Youll be lined up in the order that you dial 1 and 0. And you will be placed on mute and it will notify
Legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to the statewide stayathome order and all local, state, federal and declaration directives. Committee meetings will attend the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda, both channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments during the Public Comment period are available via phone by calling 415 6550001. Again 415 6550001. Access code 145 307 5686. Again 145 307 5686. Then press and again. When connected, youll hear the meeting discussion, but youll be muted and in listening mode only. When the item of interest comes up, dial star three to be added to the speaker line. Best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak
The low clouds and fog are not going anywhere, they do retreat back to the coastal fog near the coast later. Sunny, breezy for some, not as windy though like it was yesterday. Warm to hot inlets, temperatures anywhere near average. It should be 84 checking in. At 7 00 in the morning, on tuesday. It is mostly good but there is a crowd at the bay bridge which you probably already know if you drive every day, there will be a crowd for you if youre driving to San Francisco, how it ever the producer looking pretty go. Basically vallejo to the macarthur mesa 18 minutes, but then you see a lot of slow traffic here at the toll plaza. This usually last until about 8 30 or so, maybe a little shy of that but let after that it looks okay. No problems in the east bay commute. Southbay commute, sunny weather there and traffic is moving well. 7 01 thats good back to the headlines. California seeing some troubling new numbers as they relate to covid19. As the state is becoming open. Governor governor